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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.96, 950.10 and 560.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.96, 950.10 and 560.33 is: 841.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.96 : 950.10 = 560.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.96/950.10 = 560.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.96x = 950.10 × 560.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.96x = 532,371.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,371.91/632.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.08

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